When was taraba state created

The Benue, Donga, Taraba and Ibi are the main rivers in the state. They rise from the Cameroonian mountains, straining almost the entire length of the state in the North and South direction to link up with the River Niger. In Taraba State. Your Name required. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish.

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Crops such as maize, rice, sorghum, millet, cassava, and yam are also produced in commercial quantity. In addition, cattle, sheep and goats are reared in large numbers, especially on the Manbilla Plateau, and along the Benue and Taraba valleys. Similarly, the people undertake other livestock production activities like poultry production, rabbit breeding and pig farming in fairly large scale.

Taraba State is among the leading states in the production of livestock with its dairy farms at Jalingo, Gembu and Nguorje.